Upgrading from a basic antivirus to a security suite typically gets you additional features such as firewall protection and ...

The Security Update Guide is the authoritative source of information for Microsoft security updates. The SUG helps IT professionals understand and use Microsoft security release information, processes ...

“Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager is basically an umbrella that governs what we protect, from multifactor authentication to our data loss prevention policies. With this upgrade we can reduce the ...

Microsoft is laying off employees across organizations including security, experiences and devices, sales, and gaming, according to two people familiar with the matter. A Microsoft spokesperson ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

Bad news if you have a PC with a low resolution since Microsoft’s new Copilot app icon is almost impossible to decipher on them, according to Windows Central. Microsoft’s new logo now includes ...

Cyber Essentials scheme is a UK government-backed initiative designed to help organisations, large or small, shield themselves from common cyber threats. It outlines a straightforward set of technical ...

The battery icon will still stay black when the battery is not charging and in a good state, and turn red when it’s critically low. Microsoft plans to show these new battery icons on the Windows ...

In brief: Microsoft is implementing new job cuts across its business, impacting employees across gaming, experience & devices, sales, and security divisions. The news arrives just a week after ...

Bottom line: Microsoft has addressed a significant security vulnerability that left Windows 11 open to malware attacks at one of the system's most critical levels for more than half a year.

If you're looking for alternatives for some of Windows essentials, you'll want to check out these open-source options.

At the basic level, you can get Word, Excel, OneNote and PowerPoint as part of Microsoft 365 Personal or in Microsoft Office Home 2024 (formerly Home and Student). Deals on those products are the ...